Change in epidemiology of malaria infections in a rural area in Ethiopia

Journal of Travel Medicine

Volumn 12, Issue 3, 2005, Pages 155-156

  Ramos, José Manuel ^a,b   Reyes, Francisco ^a   Tesfamariam, Abraham ^a  

^a Gambo General Rural Hospital   (Ethiopia)

^b HOSPITAL GENERAL UNIVERSITARIO DE ELCHE   (Spain)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; ETHIOPIA; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALARIA; MALARIA FALCIPARUM; PLASMODIUM FALCIPARUM; PLASMODIUM VIVAX; RURAL AREA; TRAVEL;

EID: 20944432317     PISSN: 11951982     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2310/7060.2005.12304     Document Type: Article

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